Summit Health Management
X-Ray Technologist - Imaging
Summit Health Management, Livingston, New Jersey, us, 07039
X-Ray Technologist - Imaging Per Diem
Applylocations: Livingston, NJtime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R29188Career opportunities at VillageMD and our operating companies
We’re a physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying the complexities of health care and bringing a more connected kind of care.VillageMD, through its operating companies, provides high-quality, accessible health care services for individuals and communities across the United States, with primary, multispecialty, and urgent care providers serving patients in traditional practice settings, in patients’ homes and online appointments.Committed to serving all patients and working with all payers, VillageMD consistently innovates value-based care, bringing integrated applications, population insights and staffing expertise to its owned and affiliated practices, ensuring high-quality care, better patient outcomes and a reduction in the total cost of care.Job Description
Job Title: X-Ray Technologist Per DiemEssential Job functions:Assumes accountability for managing delivery of care and patient safety.Prepares patients for procedures providing instructions to obtain desired results, cooperation and to minimize anxiety.Operates CR / Digital X-ray system and imaging equipment properly, safely and in an efficient manner.Obtains and documents patient history and pertinent information. Assesses patients for potential risk factors.Ensures proper identification of patient and demographics in PACS.Clarifies / follows Doctor’s orders and scans needed information in PACS.Completes procedures within an acceptable time frame.Produces quality diagnostic images for interpretation, such as positioning and technique.Maintains x-ray room cleanliness after exam and procedure. Adheres to infection control standards specific to patient care.Prioritizes and organizes work assignments and adjusts priorities based on changing situations.Maintains order and cleanliness in technologist work area.Consults and communicates with other departments in a professional manner.Plans delivery of care according to patient activity and staff competencies.Familiar with location of emergency equipment and medications to assist in treatment of contrast reactions and other emergencies.Demonstrates awareness of Radiation Safety procedures for self and others.Accurately prepares and assists in the administration of contrast materials (IV and or oral).Ability to perform procedures in the operating room.Assists Radiologist in performing fluoroscopic procedures. Obtains patient information /chart notes for fluoroscopy procedures. Documents fluoroscopy time and scans paperwork for Radiologist.Ensures equipment is in acceptable condition by conducting routine quality control checks.Follows department standards for reporting equipment malfunctions or problems.Ability to use C-Arm equipment and assists Physician/Surgeon with C-Arm.Ensures C-Arm equipment is in acceptable condition by conducting routine quality control checks. Maintains cleanliness of C-Arm equipment.Follows / adheres to sterile procedures.Verifies exams in the PACS system.Processes self pay patients according to departmental procedure.Physical Job Requirements:Pushing and pulling, taking frequency and weight into consideration.Physical strength to lift heavy objects, carts, or items, taking frequency and weight into consideration.Physical mobility, which includes movement from place to place on the job, taking distance and speed into account.Dexterity of hands and fingers.Balance is maintained during climbing, bending and/or reaching.Endurance (e.g. continuous typing, prolonged standing/bending, walking).Education, Certification, Computer and Training Requirements:Diploma from a vocational/technical school required. Associates degree preferred.0-1 years experience required. 2-4 years preferred. Prior radiology technologist experience required. Knowledge of procedural details required.ARRT certificate required. Basic Life Support (BLS) required. License NJ Bureau of Radiological Health required.Ability to communicate in English, both orally and in writing required.Strong interpersonal and communication skills required.Ability to perform diverse work assignments with time limitations with a high degree of accuracy required.Ability to use problem solving, critical thinking and priority setting skills required.Total Rewards at VillageMD
Our team members are essential to our mission to reshape healthcare through the power of connection. VillageMD highly values the critical role that health and wellness play in the lives of our team members and their families. Participation in VillageMD’s benefit platform includes Medical, Dental, Life, Disability, Vision, FSA coverages and a 401k savings plan.Equal Opportunity Employer
Our Company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, race, color, religion, creed, gender/sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression (including transgender status), national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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Applylocations: Livingston, NJtime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R29188Career opportunities at VillageMD and our operating companies
We’re a physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying the complexities of health care and bringing a more connected kind of care.VillageMD, through its operating companies, provides high-quality, accessible health care services for individuals and communities across the United States, with primary, multispecialty, and urgent care providers serving patients in traditional practice settings, in patients’ homes and online appointments.Committed to serving all patients and working with all payers, VillageMD consistently innovates value-based care, bringing integrated applications, population insights and staffing expertise to its owned and affiliated practices, ensuring high-quality care, better patient outcomes and a reduction in the total cost of care.Job Description
Job Title: X-Ray Technologist Per DiemEssential Job functions:Assumes accountability for managing delivery of care and patient safety.Prepares patients for procedures providing instructions to obtain desired results, cooperation and to minimize anxiety.Operates CR / Digital X-ray system and imaging equipment properly, safely and in an efficient manner.Obtains and documents patient history and pertinent information. Assesses patients for potential risk factors.Ensures proper identification of patient and demographics in PACS.Clarifies / follows Doctor’s orders and scans needed information in PACS.Completes procedures within an acceptable time frame.Produces quality diagnostic images for interpretation, such as positioning and technique.Maintains x-ray room cleanliness after exam and procedure. Adheres to infection control standards specific to patient care.Prioritizes and organizes work assignments and adjusts priorities based on changing situations.Maintains order and cleanliness in technologist work area.Consults and communicates with other departments in a professional manner.Plans delivery of care according to patient activity and staff competencies.Familiar with location of emergency equipment and medications to assist in treatment of contrast reactions and other emergencies.Demonstrates awareness of Radiation Safety procedures for self and others.Accurately prepares and assists in the administration of contrast materials (IV and or oral).Ability to perform procedures in the operating room.Assists Radiologist in performing fluoroscopic procedures. Obtains patient information /chart notes for fluoroscopy procedures. Documents fluoroscopy time and scans paperwork for Radiologist.Ensures equipment is in acceptable condition by conducting routine quality control checks.Follows department standards for reporting equipment malfunctions or problems.Ability to use C-Arm equipment and assists Physician/Surgeon with C-Arm.Ensures C-Arm equipment is in acceptable condition by conducting routine quality control checks. Maintains cleanliness of C-Arm equipment.Follows / adheres to sterile procedures.Verifies exams in the PACS system.Processes self pay patients according to departmental procedure.Physical Job Requirements:Pushing and pulling, taking frequency and weight into consideration.Physical strength to lift heavy objects, carts, or items, taking frequency and weight into consideration.Physical mobility, which includes movement from place to place on the job, taking distance and speed into account.Dexterity of hands and fingers.Balance is maintained during climbing, bending and/or reaching.Endurance (e.g. continuous typing, prolonged standing/bending, walking).Education, Certification, Computer and Training Requirements:Diploma from a vocational/technical school required. Associates degree preferred.0-1 years experience required. 2-4 years preferred. Prior radiology technologist experience required. Knowledge of procedural details required.ARRT certificate required. Basic Life Support (BLS) required. License NJ Bureau of Radiological Health required.Ability to communicate in English, both orally and in writing required.Strong interpersonal and communication skills required.Ability to perform diverse work assignments with time limitations with a high degree of accuracy required.Ability to use problem solving, critical thinking and priority setting skills required.Total Rewards at VillageMD
Our team members are essential to our mission to reshape healthcare through the power of connection. VillageMD highly values the critical role that health and wellness play in the lives of our team members and their families. Participation in VillageMD’s benefit platform includes Medical, Dental, Life, Disability, Vision, FSA coverages and a 401k savings plan.Equal Opportunity Employer
Our Company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, race, color, religion, creed, gender/sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression (including transgender status), national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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